Final results from Endangered Species Day Bioblitz

Results for total number of species (plants, insects, memmals, birds…) identified at the Buena Vista Lagoon Ecological Reserve and Buena Vista Audubon Wetland Reserve (on west side of Coast Hwy) hit 179! Thanks to Carlsbad High School AP Environmental Science students, Alex Bairstow, and other naturalists for contributing to our data. Most data was uploaded to iNaturalist, a great app used to help identify species and collect data for citizen science projects. For a complete list of the species click here.

The mission of Preserve Calavera is to protect, enhance, and restore the natural resources of coastal north San Diego County.

Registration for the upcoming California Naturalist certification class is now open; the class is full but you may get on the waiting list by clicking on the title above and registering, no deposit is needed.

Settlement of the Poinsettia 61 project has led to Buena Vista Reservoir being designated as a passive neighborhood park! See the Friends of Buena Vista Reservoir Park website for more information and to learn how you can get involved by clicking on the title above.